Vishal M.

Founder & Chairman @ Besitos | KashKick

About

Besitos, under my leadership as Founder and Chairman, is focused on delivering innovative rewards solutions that empower members to maximize their earnings. With over 15 years in digital marketing, I have built a career centered on aligning strategic goals with data-driven marketing initiatives to drive measurable growth and engagement. At KashKick.com, I spearheaded efforts to build a user-centric platform, leveraging marketing strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and retention. My commitment to fostering consumer engagement and implementing high-growth initiatives reflects a passion for creating impactful solutions in the digital rewards landscape.

Country

United States

City

Greater Tampa Bay Area

Industry

Online Media

Skill

Social Entrepreneurship, Product Innovation, Innovation Development, Business Innovation, Innovation Consulting, Product Development, Product Launch, Business Strategy, Business-to-Business (B2B), B2C, Media Buying, Advertising Sales, Data Analysis, Campaign Creation, Lead Generation, Online Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Online Advertising, Interactive Marketing, Entrepreneur

Experience

Founder & Chairman

Besitos | KashKick

2025-3 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

Tampa, Florida, United States

KashKick.com

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Besitos | KashKick

2017-11 - 2025-3 · 7 yrs 5 mos

Tampa, Florida, United States

KashKick.com is a rewards platform with a mission to put more money in our members pockets.

Member of the Advisory Board

Yoga International

2015-4 - 2022-12 · 7 yrs 9 mos

Sold to GAIA

Member of the Advisory Board

Raw Shorts, AI Animated Explainer Video Platform

2014-1 - 2022-5 · 8 yrs 5 mos

Sold

Head Of Business Development

The Penny Hoarder

2019-3 - 2020-3 · 1 yr 1 mo

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Sold

Adviser - The Penny Hoarder - Intrapreneur - Taylor Media Corp

The Penny Hoarder

2018-2 - 2019-3 · 1 yr 2 mos

Saint Petersburg, Florida

EVP of Business Operations

The Penny Hoarder

2015-7 - 2018-2 · 2 yrs 8 mos

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Developed and scaled the organizations revenue model. Hired and coached the Revenue, Advertising Operations & Demand Generation teams. Implemented process and technology resulting in improved decision making and communications across the business teams.

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Kindermint, Inc.

2013-1 - 2015-4 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Kindermint.com was founded with the idea that parents deserve a better way to buy better brands at better prices. No gimmicks. Just designer kids fashions in mint condition for the best possible prices, every single day. Kindermint was acquired by ThredUp on Feb. 2015 http://bit.ly/1JW2x5Q

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

GoldCycler LLC

2007-9 - 2012-10 · 5 yrs 2 mos

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Responsible for creating the organizations financial model, business model and digital marketing strategy. Developed new business partnerships, facilitated cross-functional team communications, implemented & optimized digital marketing plan.

Chief Executive Officer & Founder

iMarketer

2004-12 - 2007-8 · 2 yrs 9 mos

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Led new business unit and drove digital marketing and pricing strategies in the student loan channel. Developed the go-to-market strategy for numerous products, positioned and refined product offerings and created new revenue streams.

Founder & CEO

iMarketer

2002-1 - 2004-11 · 2 yrs 11 mos

Spearheaded list management services increasing internal list size to over 30MM records and optimized profit margin through list segmenting strategies. Grew and maintained affiliate channel while ensuring Can-Spam compliance across all email initiatives.